Bangladesh

Save the wishes for his delivery stride

He is always the centre of attention, but the spotlight seemed to be shining brighter on him yesterday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur as Bangladesh ODI and T20I captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza 'celebrated' his birthday.
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh v England: Who to watch from the Tigers

Ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is their poster boy, but there is more than just him to trouble England in the upcoming ODI series in Bangladesh. It won't be an easy task for Jos Buttler's men, with Bangladesh winning their last six ODI series on home soil, beating the likes of India, South Africa and Pakistan,
5 October 2016, 08:39 AM

Cricket: Broad targets England ODI return for 2019 World Cup

Fast bowler Stuart Broad has fallen out of contention for a regular starting place in England's one-day international side but the test stalwart is "desperate" to represent his country at the 2019 World Cup on home soil.
5 October 2016, 07:27 AM

Happy Birthday, Mash!

One of the most successful captains of the Bangladesh national cricket team was born on this very day. He is the one beats in the hearts of all Bangladeshis and is none other than Mashrafe Bin Mortaza.
5 October 2016, 06:06 AM

Three share lead in women's chess

Three players shared the lead at the close of the second round of Saif Global Sports 36th National Women's Chess Championship,
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

35-member squad named

The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) yesterday announced a 35-member preliminary national team squad for next month's
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Assault on journo condemned

Journalists who had gone to the Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah yesterday to cover the practice match between BCB
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Cricket: England pip BCB XI by 4 wickets

England defeat BCB XI by four wickets with 23 balls remaining in the warm-up match against BCB XI today at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali stadium, Fatullah.
4 October 2016, 08:01 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: Mushfiqur Rahim in the warm up squad against England

Mushfiqur Rahim is included in the Bangladesh Cricket Board XI squad to play against England at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah.
4 October 2016, 05:13 AM

Mamunul eager to prove his worth

Midfielder Mamunul Islam believes he still has something to give to the country and he is ready to show his worth if he is
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Salahuddin against sending team

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) president Kazi Salahuddin is apparently not interested to send the national team to the
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh warm up with wins

Bangladesh men's kabaddi team yesterday handed a comprehensive 41-30 point defeat to Thailand in a preparation match in
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Cricket: Jason Roy looking to maintain England momentum

Jason Roy is striving for perfection as he looks to continue England's recent momentum in the one-day arena.
3 October 2016, 09:21 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: Crossing the line

Pitch invasion by a fan is nothing new in the sporting world. But in the context of Bangladesh, Sunday night's pitch invasion by what appeared to be an 'emotionally charged' fan while the Tigers were bowling against Afghanistan in the third and final ODI was something unique.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh cricket: Security a necessary distraction

It can be quite a hassle to get to the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on match days. A number of roads leading to the stadium are blocked as per the security measures and one often has to walk on foot for quite a distance in order to reach the main gate.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Mashrafe fan freed

Police last night released the youth who had entered the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium ground during the third and final ODI between Bangladesh and Afghanistan on Saturday.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Cricket: Pitch-invader being grilled

The individual, who entered the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium ground during the third and final ODI between Bangladesh and Afghanistan, is being quizzed by police.
2 October 2016, 06:25 AM

Siddikur moves up

Siddikur Rahman moves up to 24th position on the leaderboard after a decent effort in the third round of the Mercuries Taiwan Masters.
1 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Saintfiet starts camp with 12

With the ninth round of the Bangladesh Premier League concluding late last night, the national team's head coach Tom Saintfiet
1 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Five pacers in BCB XI to face England

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced five pacers in its team for the one-day practice match against England set to take
1 October 2016, 18:00 PM